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Documentary on controversial Japanese director Sono Sion wraps

2016-03-13T22:00:00Z

Nikkatsu has announced The Sono Sion, a documentary about the prolific Japanese director of the title, has wrapped.

Jeremy Saunier’s 'Green Room' wins at Neuchatel

2015-07-13T14:06:00Z

Also… Chris Carter reopens The X-Files and Sion Sono discusses his Fukushima-set sci-fi.

HKIFF to open with Trivisa, Chongqing Hotpot

2016-02-24T08:00:00Z

Johnnie To-produced Trivisa and Yang Qing’s Chongqing Hotpot will open this year’s Hong Kong International Film Festival (March 21-April 4), while Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Creepy will close the event. 

'Room' wins Toronto audience award

2015-09-20T22:04:00Z

TORONTO: Lenny Abrahamson’s acclaimed drama starring Brie Larson has won Toronto’s People’s Choice Award in what is likely to further boost its awards season prospects.

Hong Kong International Film Festival: Fabulous at 40

2016-03-10T15:09:00Z

Four decades on, Hong Kong International Film Festival has long introduced challenging Asian and international work to enthusiastic local audiences. Silvia Wong looks at how the event has evolved.

Toronto 2015: Contemporary World Cinema

The full line-up of Toronto’s Contemporary World Cinema programme with details on each title including sales contacts.

TIFF announces City To City, closing night

2015-08-18T15:00:00Z

Potential awards season contenders Truth from James Vanderbilt and Marc Abraham’s I Saw The Light starring Tom Hiddleston as Hank Williams land world premiere slots, while Paco Cabezas’s Mr. Right will close the festival.

Toronto film festival 2015: full line-up

2015-08-25T15:00:00Z

Films set to show at the 40th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), updated as announcements are made in the run up to the event.